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www.tnpsc.academy – TNPSC Current Affairs Jan 04, 2017 (04/01/2017)
Topic : Political Science – General Administration
West Bengal – Longest free Wi-Fi road
Longest free Wi-Fi Road will be available entire stretch on Biswa Bangla Sarani in West Bengal.
The step has been taken to facilitate IT professionals who travel along the road to their workplaces.
Topic : History – Latest Diary of Events
Social reformer Savitribai Phule’s 186th birth anniversary
Google Doodle pays tribute on the occasion of the social reformer Savitribai Phule’s 186th birth anniversary.
Key facts:
She was born in Naigaon, Maharashtra on January 3, 1831. Phule is well known modern feminists for her significant contributions in ensuring equal education opportunities under the British raj.
She became the first female teacher in India in 1848 and opened a school for girls along with her husband, social reformer Jyotirao Phule.
Phule also played a important role in the work of the Satyashodhak Samaj, formed by her husband with the objective to achieve equal rights for the marginalised lower castes.
In her honour, University of Pune was renamed Savitribai Phule University in 2014.
Topic : History – Latest Diary of Events
World Braille Day
In order remember the work of Louis Braille, his birthday every year 4th January is observed as the world braille day.
Louis Braille who is inventing the Braille language which helps blind people to read as well as write.
To raise awareness about issues facing by the blind and the importance of continuing to produce works in Braille, providing the blind with access to the same reading and learning opportunities.
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